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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1887-02-17
House..
WEDNESDAYS PROCEED,

4
House was called to order by thu
speaker. Prayer by the chaplain.
Mr.. Payne had entered a motion tC
reconsider the vote of yesterday, by which
the land enclosure bill was engrossed.
The speaker appointed Messrs Moore
of Travis; Page, of Houston, and Camp
of Limestone, committee to draft resolu.
tions on the death of Hon. Vim. F. Upton
Bills, etc., were introduc I'd as follows:
By Mr.. PIumley-Bill to purchase from
Mrs. Jennie Neal a portrait of Genera
Houston.
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding state Off
cials from employing their relatives in
the state departments.
Also, bill amending article 1879, repeal
ing article 1876, and adding 4579a revised
statutes.
By Mr.. Bell, of Cooke-Amending art
icle 4511, for the better collection of
delinquent taxes.
By Mr.. Battle-For relief of sufferers by
the overflow on the gulf coast.
By Mr.. Light (by request) Petition
from citizens of Bexar, asking legislation
on various general subjects.
By Mr.. Ellison-Bill prohibiting sale of
liquor in three miles of the town of Mar
tindale.
By Mr.. Humphreys Furnishing attor-
neys for practicing without license.
On motion of Mr.. Payne the committee
substitute for house bills Nos. II and go
the railroad commission bill-was made
the special order for II o'clock next Tues
day, and each day subsequently.
Mr.. Pace nrpSanta1 a ,,,;po,;4,- uo...-L
opposed to the creation of such a com
mission as the bill proposes.
Substitute house bill No. 57-Amending
articles and 10, of the revised statutes,
relative to property rights of aliens. was
engrossed.
House bill No. 60-Amending article
42o, Of the penal code, preventing the
killing of quail out of season was en-.
crossed.
Mr. Northington had motion to recon
slider entered.
House bill No. 69-Protecting from loss
OF STOCK by hre hunting was defeated.
MI Moore, of Travis, for committee,
presented resolutions on the death of Col.
l pton, and asked that the resolutions be
spread on the journals. The house so
ordered.
The resolutions are as follows:
Whereas, The sad intelligence has been
received of the death of Hon. William G.
Upton, OF Fayette county; and,
whereas, He has by long life of devo-
ZION TO his country and his fellow man;
his wise Judgment and conservative action
as a legislator, and his great-heartedness,
mobility OF character, and simplicity of
life, endeared himself to his neighbors,
friends and the people of the state; there
Resolved That in the death of this dis
tlnguished citizen the state has lost a wise
legislator, good man and worthy ex-
EN- piar OF those manly virtues which
dignlty the state and ennoble the citizens.
Resolved, That these resolutions be
spread on the journals of the house. and
copy of the same be sent to his bereayed
family. MooBE. of Travis
PAGE, of Houston.
CAMP, of Limestone.
Committee.
House bill No. 10, prescribing penalties
from two to five years in the penitentiarv
for Illegal voting, was considered.
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Senator Fields offered to amend, limit
ing leases to a term not exceeding ten
years. Adopted.
The bill then passed to third read
ing.
Senator Douglass, of Jefferson, intro
duced bill amending article 7l6, title II,
of the penal code.
Senator Harrison introduced bill to
better define the crime of conspiracy.
Senator Harison's resolution, amending
the rules so as to compel members to vote
on call of the "yeas" and mays" was
adopted by vote of Is to 4.
Adjourned until to-day at 10 O'Clock.
SATURDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Roll call, quorum present. Prayer by
the chaplain.
Senator knittle was excused.
BILLS INTRoE UcED.
By Senator Upshaw-To further regu-
late the practice in district and county
courts. Also bill to regulate the prac.
tice in the supreme and court of appeals
By Senator Allen--To authorize the
appointment of g commission to investi'
gate the financial management of the
penitentiaries, asylums and other state
institutions, and to report such changes
as they may deem proper looking to bet,
ter management.
By Senator Macmanus-To provide for
the time of holding the district courts in
the 28th judicial district.
The bill to prevent the unauthorized
enclosure of land was laid before the sen
ate, and the committee substitute adopt.
ed and considered by sections.
Senator Douglass, of Jefferson, offered
to amend by striking out the word will.
fully and insert knowingly"
Some discussion followed, when Senator
Terrell moved to postpone further dis.
cussion, and that it be called up again to
be considered in connection with other
land bills. Carried.
The president laid before the senate the
bill to prevent the impalring of the value
of mortgages, and the senate refused to
engross. Yeas, 6; nays, 10.
Senator Frank called up Senator Bells
bill to provide for the sale of scrap
lands" in the organized counties.
Senator Mcdonald moved to lay the bill
on the table subject to call. Lost.
Senator Allen moved to amend, provil
ing that purchaser who refuses or neg
lects to make payment, and shows a good
excuse therefor, shall have the right to re-
purchase.
Senator Camp offered substitute, strik-
ing out the clause prohibiting person
FORGETTING the land to purchase it again.
Senator Harrison offered to amend, by
adding another section, providing that the
schools shall receive their portion of the
money. Adopted.
Senator Woodward offered an amend
ment providing that the land shall not be
sold for less than 50, thereby providing
for competition. Adopted.
Senator Allen moved that the bill and
amendments be laid on the table, subject
to call. Lost.
Senator Woodward's amendment was
then adopted.
Senator Burgess moved to postpone
further consideration until next Tuesday
morning. Carried.
Senator Pope introduced a bill to pun
ish persons, beer sellers, who sell alcoholic
liquors without license; also to punish
railroad employees who willfully fail to
obey the orders of their superiors; also to
validate deeds and other instruments in
writing made by the husband under power
of attorney from the wife.
Adjourned until Monday morning at II
o'clock.
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By Senator Claiborne-To create a
labor bureau.
BY Senator Burney-To license railroad
engineers and conductors.
By Senator Abercrombie-To amend
chapter >, title Z, of the penal code.
BY Senator Frank-To amend the Law
relative to fees of county officers.
BY Senator Simkins-To punish
sheriffs and cOnstables for failure to take
a good bond in criminal cases.
Senator Houston moved to recommit
house bill No. 35. Carried.
Senator Gregg, for the committee on
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By Senator Fields-From citizens OF
Robertson county, requesting that convicts
be confined within the penitentiary walls
and protesting against their being hired
10 farmers.
The president laid before the senate q
communication from the governor, invit-
ing the senators to the reception held at
the mansion last night.
By Senator Macmanus-From citizens
OF Duyal county, against the Moore in
surance bill; also one from same county
asking that the civil and criminal juris-
diction of the county court be restored.
senator Claiborne presented a minority
report favorably to the bill regulating the
practice of architecture.
Senator Terrell, fer judiciary commit
tee No. l, reported tavorably house bill
requiring railroads to pay their en-
ployes promptly, with an amendment:
favorably joint resolution recurring the
attorney general to Institute suit against
railways and other corporations. 10
recover lands where their charters have
been violated.
Senator Harrison offered a resolution
amending the senate rules so as to compel
members TO vote when the yeas and nays
are called.
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,1oUoe ,r THE C1JCAG0 EyoAMPHEyr

CHICAGO Sept 22.-Notwiihstandng expostulations
by the Women's Christian Temperance Union, the
managers OF the coming National Military Encampment
here have decided that milk and coffee not stroag
enough beverages for the thirsty thousands OF soldiers
expected to bs present County Commissioner Schubert
1t announced to-day has secured the privilege OF sell
ing and liquors insi.e the encampm Mt park and
will have a monopoly except at the clubhouse where
another saloon-keoper will hold Schubert pays
$4,000 for his privilege and his main bar under the
grand saLd and another smaller one near the gate VIII
cost him. Including what hs pays for the privilege,
81 900 day City Collector Onshan says he mas already
had twenty applications for licenses for temporary
saloons Just outside the grounds and expects hty more
IL is thought improbable that the city Will limit tho
number in any way, as IL would thereby curta Its own
revenue.
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4 BIG CoMBrNAr1oN OF MANUFACTURERS
TRYING TO CRUSH THE AMAEaAMArED ASSOCIATION

TRYING TO CRUSH THE AMALgAMATED ASSOCIATION
-CHARGRs or BAD FAITH
PITTsBURG, Sept % LSpecidD. Tho Amalgamated As
socaon Of Iron and Steel Workers has been held
model for labor organizations and the news that the
manufacturers combining to fight 1t creates great
sensation. 10 proposed to form manuactnrers asso
cation on larger scale than before II Is proposed
that firms shall not undertake to settle difficulties on the
question Individually but refer all disputes to
committee OF the manufacturers association which VIII
be empowered at all times to take decisive action.
The manufacturers cite several instances Of bad faith
the part OF tho Amalgamated Association. One Is
the strike Of at the works Of Jones Laughn
to secure the equalization Of the wages OF thirteen roll
turner's although the roll turner's scale was excluded
from the scale signed last juno, and which Is
supposed to be in force for year. Another the de-
mand OF the Amalxamated Association that no one man
shall hold two jobs the same mill. This was mado
after thu scale had been signed aud the manufacturers
acceded to this demand rather than precptate srtko
In the busy Another instance cited 10 the threat
OF the Amagamated strike II rolls are purchased
from the foundry Hrm OF Garrison Co., whose men are
on strike Some iron firms contracted months ago
with strike One cited Is that OF one firm manu-
factoring Bessemer steel plates which has been com
PEELED 10 increase OF 20 cent not included In
the annual scale.
Secretary Martin, OF the Amalgamated Association,
claims that tho manufacturers absolutely refused 10 set
tie the roll turner's question at the annual conference
and both sides must suffer as the result
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HEAVY IMPORTA TONS or IRON THIS YEAR
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 90 (Speeia The bulletin OF the
American Iron and Steel Association day says: The
total Imports for the months OF the year have
amounted to 1.lO1,70O tons This larger impor-
taton than took place in the whole year OF 1856 The
figures for that year we're 109s 565 There
considerable decline in the aggregate imports OF iron
and steel for July compared with May and June.
This shrukage most marked In pig iron scrap iron
and wire rods The imports OF iron IN the first seven
OF 1887 amounted 10 6Si562 tons The exports
and steel FROM Great Britain TO the United states
In fully up 10 the large expectations IN each
preceding months th- figures Tor August be-
ing llSOfS tons. against ll7.l39 tons for July and
IL 039 tons June The exports TO the United states
the eight months OF the amounted 10 92l 800
tons The figures gwen by OF the Imports from all
countries OF iron and steel In July would encourage the
hone that these Imports will decae from month TO
mouth. but the statistics OF our imports from Great
Britain I'm August largely dispel this hope"
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NO SPECIAL CIGAR LABEL FOR CALIFORNIA.
powpERLEY TO THE NEWARK STRIKERS.

There Is no change In the situation OF the Newark
leather strike Great discomfort exists among the men
remaining out per cent OF whom can return to
work on any All the factories In operation
with all tho needed Yesterday District Master
workman Dodd received con munlcation from Master
workman Powderley, which encouraged the strikers
thus:
with deepest interest In the brief time
heroic struggle being wased BY the leather
Newark aganst usurpaon of Ser fiKhts AS
American roeme say to them TO perseveIe unto the end
ylctory perch their banners Making struggle
such this they deserve not the sympathy ouy OF Their
toer They deserve solid substantial support such as
" keep w,verlng from the ranks
will forth uphold their hands and give
aud ~ coninI In IL has been
and that the call has gone cut u Is 1eug o.
sponded and will hope responded 10 10 such way
make efforts the employers IN the uinre
very their dealings with labor can only
prose efforts to sustain the OF
struggle themselves alone but for all the toilcrs
~
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BUTCHERS WHO IRE AGAINST WONOPOLIE6
CLEVELAND. Sept % (Speeidt)-Thomas Armour. OF
Chicago Charles James, OF 81. Louis; William Peters
Of Pittsburg. and Charles IT, Fnst Of Louisville, COM
mIttee OF the National Butchers Association. met here
to-day Mr. Armour Is president OF the association and
Mr.. James is vice-presdeRt The committee was ap-
pointed to outline a plan and policy for the con-
vention 10 be held In Philadelphia next May. To THE
TRIBUNE ndent Vice Presidsnt Charles James
said: "We take tho ground that 10 IL better for both
consumers and butchers 10 keep out OF the hands OF such
Chicago, for instance. Our president Thomas Armour
Is not related to the Phil or that name We also are
striving TO have the wholesale shipment OF diseased
meats from the Western plains stopped by having In
specors OF cattle appointed; and we are going 70 get
bin passed In the next Congress securing this law
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BOLD, Bot VAN

BOLD. Bot VAIN, ATTEMPT TO ABDUCT A CHILD.
An attempt was made at Newark yesterday to abuct .
.xyearold girl the Ferry street staonof the Central
Railroad The child is Lizzie Cleary and has been living
with her stepmother at No. Brl!sG Her mother died
four years ago weeks she lost her father.
The chids paternal grandfather who is welltod0 mar
chant in Bridgeport Conn, offered TO for Lizzie bias
the stepmother refused to give herup. Yesterday Mrs.
and watching her opportunity. entered Mrs Clesrys
house I'm the absence Of the sepm0ther and persuaded
the child to accompany her Ia the street shawl was
thrown over head and she was hurried to the railroad
station. Mrs Cleary had meanwhile been warned ~
peghbor and appeared at the station In state OF gcae
excitement Mira Doyle refused TO give up the child sna
finally policeman took the party TO the police station
The given back 10 Mrs. Ceary and tue aodncsof
took a train for Elizabeth.
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LONG ISLAND,

Isr-A barn and stables att ached to tho Pavilion
Hotel were DESTROYED bv fire early Yesterday valuable
horse and wagon also consumed The loss s about
AZ 900 and is tally covered by insurance The IRE s be-
ilsved have been OF incondiary origin.
NEwTows.-william Reppor Receiver OF IaIes was
arrested bench warrant no having been IN.
dctod by jury for nsdemeanor In falling TO he
with the Queens County Ireasurer according
law Repper before Justice scheper and FUR
plshed bail Z his appearance.
FRESH PoSp.-wlliam Kehr are thirty.hve and MS
broiher Rudopb age nineteen OF tho Delmonco fats,
Flnshnr ave- brooklyn driving team with wagon
load of live poultry across Long Island Railroad tracks
noar Fresh Pond Wednesday when tho OF INC
bound train struck tho wagon throwing
both men 10 Tue whole train passed over their
bodies causing death One horse was killed and tho
wagon smashed 10 spnters
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LADIES DAY AT THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
1t was ladies' the open tennis tournament OF the
NewYork Tennis Club yesterday Tho summary OF the play
Is as follows: . ,,., WAN
Gent,men's singles-First round-C. Hobart New YORK
Tennis Club beat C. Post r BROOKLYN Hi Tennis Cup
O,-6 1-3 81 Grant hoffman. Brooklyn Heights Tennis
l. Williams staten Island Cricket ClnD %.
6-o W. Maokay Brooklyn neghts Tennis club, beat
Grant otmsn beat W. Macksy 6-s 6-3 r. b. Ruegles
heat r. Perkins Ga. 6-3i f. J. Stott beat stevens
CT up W. raymond beat &. Hobart 90. uhhn'
ished. AL. .,.u.,... 10.
gan Point Tennis Club beat Mas a. Mckinley New.io
Tennis club. 50 40, d Byes Miss smailwo9d ana
Grundy Island Outdoor sports clao First round
LADIES' doubles First Iound-Miss A. Robinson and Miss
Clarke staten Outdoor Sports Club boat Miss small
wood and Miss Tisdale Twilight Tennis Club. OF Astoria,
90 Ga; Grundy. station Island outdoor sport
Cinb and Miss Brock New York Tennis Club beat Miss
Hobart Miss A. Mckinley NewYork Tennis Club 3d.
oentlsmens doubies-second round-J G. Elliott and
g. Wyman smith, Elizabeth Tennis Cnb peat u h"Dsr' anu
r. Stott New.York Tennis CLUB. 81, O.
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NETWORKS SHUT OUT BY DErROITS.
GAMES IN OTHER CITIEs-THg NETS BEATEN Al


| GAMES IN OTHER CITIES-THE NETS BEATEN Al
BALTIMORE.
DETROIT Sept 22-The NewYork club played in poor
to-day and allowed their Detroit rivals to defeat them
with Titcombs were batted in every
direction while Baldwin prevented the NewYorkers TON
making Tho as follows
E Detroit :.:....::..:9S S-S
Base hits-New;YorS Detroit H. Errors.New, YORK.
Mr. Daniels;
BALTIMORE, Sept 22-The Nets played sovenly fielding
game to-day and the home team scored another victory
wedman pitched great FORM also did Smith. but the
field OF the Baltimore far superior 10 that OF
the visitors and the game tedious and uninerestnf
Darkness put end at the sixth inning sullvans um
prng caused considerable wrangng but he undoubt'
working strictly according TO the rules Attendance
800 The follows;
ssitmo , o
more q Metropoitsu. PitcIers- Weidmau Smith.
Umpre-hr Sullivan.
played postponed game this morning Up to the seventh
inning had been prevented from making run
began fall and when the game was renewed Hoay
could control the ball and the Washngtons got In four
runs winning the Gassock carried on the honors al
bat and Unfolding The morning score was as follows;
wa;hn sSn ..-........S o
insion. Tndisnspolis. Pitchers-whtney and Healy
Umpire-Mr valcntine
o'Day pitched Washington in the afternoon game and
was very effective striking out eight The weather
extremely cold and uncomfortable TO the 1000 people
who sat and through tho well as to tho
players trouble in holding the wet and slip
perry cold hands Hines injured his hand In the fourth
inning gave Shock Boyle pitched his first game
for the homo club from the East and was
greeted with applause.
Was ,ss', @
Basehits-washington 7; Indianapolis Errors wash
ington, Indianapolis Pitchers-o Day and Boyle Cm'
pre-Mr. Valentine.
CHICAGO Sept 22The Boston and Chicago clubs played
finely game to-day The homo players outbatted
their opponen is and follows:
Chicago. v U -
Basehits-Bosion, 6; Chicago, IL. Errors-Boston; !
Chicago. 4 Plohers-Radbourne and ClArkson Umpire
Mr. Powers
CINCINNATI Sept 22The St Lois club experienced It's
second the this Afternoon the hons team
achieving II has also the honor OF being the
only has done Tho score was as follows;
St Iouis ..........-...-.............0 W
Cincinnati. U 10
Basehits-st Louis Cincinnati. o. Errors-St Ions.
Ii /; Cincinnati l. Ptchers-Foutz and Smith. Umpire
Mr. McQuade.
CLEVELAND Sept 22-The Louisville club outbatted the
Cleveland to-day and apother victory The score
LOUSY e............................00 l ! 2-o
Cleveland " L " W
Basehts-Louisvie rs Cleveland Errors-LouisviIe,
g. Cleveland, Pitchers Itamsey and oilks Umpre-hE
Connolly.
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE FRIDAY,

austay the SALE continental and American buyer: doing
cobig mrruo and ell crossbreda were quoted q par
LII advance ami fautty merfnos showed decline
void Second merinos were In large snpply with prices
showing reduction OF Idol I'D Msrno LanDs snowea Ia
Cape snow whites Id lower and interior Ida I'D
greasy There sold this series l2 l82
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Advice to Csnsumptivea

On the appearance first symptoms general ds
biy appetite pallor chilly ssnsatons folio ~
cough Of RELIEF snouo
BE- taken Censumpon scrotaous disease Of the Inngs
sren 9Th festore Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Disoovery
Superior codvsr oil ~ nutfitive ana
Ssctons has ne aousI Sold by drugsts the world over
stamps wedy DisDsasay xaAasi Asssoiasas. sss Main
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African Methodist Episcopal Church. In opening the an
nual State Conference hero said:

number Of preachers don't debts and you
are sbe to DO arrested II do. enough for
preaching hal bete qau and do something that PAYS
beitcr I'll give I'LL Friday with your
creditors n you don't DO right about the pnnle :nal
know IL and will be left without appointments Pre-
siding Elders soon TO make their report hope none
cominga m man has done wrong We want and
will punish him sccordinEly We don't want any mean
men In the ministry
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A COMBINATION OF SALr MANUEL 0TURERS.

PITrsBuRG. Sept 22-A mammoth salt company. COM
posed Of all the large salt manufacturers In the United
states is about to be formed II will be known as the
Natona Salt Union. Delegates from salt firms In Ohio,
Michigan and Hew-York met Ia tails city within the last
week and made arrangements for union. and another
meeting will DO held soon for organization and the cleo
ton Of officers The company will composed Of sixty
three companies In al-ecven in the Pittsburg salt
Company, nine In NevYork, thirty In Michigan and
hrtca n
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NEVIS FROM THE SUBURBS.
POLITICIANS DAY" AT THE wAvERLY

POLITICIANS DAY" AT THE WAVERLY FAIR
Yesterday the important day at tho New Jersey
Fs Wayerly and many thousands oil people nDo
the grounds Time honored made IL " 20 iticiaDs
prom public rom all parts OF the state
prescott including Governor Green Secretary OF State
CouEre-smen Phelps Buchanan and kean. eI speakers
and ArmsiTong state Controller Anderson. state
Treasurer Tnney Congressman HarnenburR George A.
IIasey OF the New ersey Senate and
House Assembly and and local officials The Judges
all morning making awards Of prizes The races
In the afternoon were lho principal atlTacuOn
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Mrs Julia Torres Of No 3l7 Divisionavs Brooklyn who
sioped with her cousin Henry Marks few days ago. and
when they were together In this city on Monday won't
h.ct IN bsr house yesterday She
maj her pstura uncle being
pohers brsther the marriage was within the oroddsn
dssrsn and illegal She was marie
years ago four children Her husband tod
hsr vssterdsy and che said she would do
40 sc srpansd her conduct with youthful cousin by
se,,ns maj she va human and coudnt help t.
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IOssEs IN VARIOUS PLACES.

UTICA Sept 22.-Beokwith Il Company's tannery at
West wlnfred Hcrkimer County. burned this morn
ing The loss which has been estimated Is probably
covered by insurance.
BRANERD. MINI, Sept 22-The forest hrss which
were supposed under control in the eastern portion
county broke out again yesterday and are raging
in all their fury the meadows The fire has burned
down she grass and nothing b. drsnch-
ing completely subdue IT, large force OF me
W As SCI nj